Carbon nanotube catalysts: recent advances in synthesis, characterization and applications

Y Yan, J Miao, Z Yang, FX **ao, HB Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for various applications. In recent years,
progress in manufacturing and functionalizing carbon nanotubes has been made to achieve …

Nanocarriers for cancer-targeted drug delivery

P Kumari, B Ghosh, S Biswas - Journal of drug targeting, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles as drug delivery system have received much attention in recent years,
especially for cancer treatment. In addition to improving the pharmacokinetics of the loaded …

Chemical functionalization of carbon nanotubes with polymers: a brief overview

AM Díez-Pascual - Macromol, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), the one-dimensional allotropes of carbon, have attracted
noteworthy research interest since their discovery in 1991 owing to their large aspect ratio …

Carbon nanotube–polymer composites: chemistry, processing, mechanical and electrical properties

Z Spitalsky, D Tasis, K Papagelis, C Galiotis - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes have long been recognized as the stiffest and strongest man-made
material known to date. In addition, their high electrical conductivity has roused interest in …

Effects of engineered nanomaterials on plants growth: an overview

F Aslani, S Bagheri, N Muhd Julkapli… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid development and wide applications of nanotechnology brought about a significant
increment on the number of engineered nanomaterials (ENs) inevitably entering our living …

Chemistry of carbon nanotubes

D Tasis, N Tagmatarchis, A Bianco, M Prato - Chemical reviews, 2006 - ACS Publications
The unidirectional growth of materials to form nanowires or nanotubes has attracted
enormous interest in recent years. Within the different classes of tubes made of organic or …

Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposites reinforced with lower volume fraction of nanoceramics
and carbon nanotubes have attracted steadily growing interest due to their peculiar and …

Functionalized carbon nanotubes: properties and applications

YP Sun, K Fu, Y Lin, W Huang - Accounts of chemical research, 2002 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes can be functionalized via amidation and esterification of the nanotube-
bound carboxylic acids. The solubility of these functionalized carbon nanotubes makes it …

Big returns from small fibers: a review of polymer/carbon nanotube composites

O Breuer, U Sundararaj - Polymer composites, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews recent studies conducted on carbon nanotube/polymer composites.
Carbon nanotubes are promising new materials for blending with polymers with potential to …

Influence of dispersion states of carbon nanotubes on physical properties of epoxy nanocomposites

YS Song, JR Youn - Carbon, 2005 - Elsevier
Effects of different dispersion states of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on rheological,
mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of the epoxy nanocomposites were studied …